New York Times Answers - Sunday, 31st May 2009 There are 72 across clues and 66 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Sunday, 31st May 2009. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: End of a footraceTAPEAAcross 5: Creator of Princess OzmaBAUMAAcross 9: Satellite org.NASAAAcross 13: State below Lower SaxonyHESSEAAcross 18: "The Pearl of ___ Island" (Stowe novel)ORRSAAcross 19: OpposingANTIAAcross 20: Technological debuts of 1998IMACSAAcross 22: Mountain, in HawaiianMAUNAAAcross 23: *Religious affiliation of John Adams and William Howard TaftUNITARIAN CHURCHAAcross 26: Cry from the benchORDERAAcross 27: FoeRIVALAAcross 28: Ascension Day, e.g.: Abbr.THURAAcross 29: Sword materialSTEELAAcross 31: Serve noticeWARNAAcross 32: Manila pact grp., 1954SEATOAAcross 33: *You raise your arms for theseANTIPERSPIRANTSAAcross 36: CultivateTENDAAcross 38: Men of La ManchaSENORESAAcross 39: Big Apple subway line, with "the"LEXAAcross 40: Do, re, miCDEAAcross 42: Sailor's realmSEAAAcross 44: Business partner, sometimesSONAAcross 45: French word before and after "à"VISAAcross 46: Busch Stadium locale: Abbr.STLAAcross 49: *Physician's promiseHIPPOCRATIC OATHAAcross 55: "Gloria ___" (hymn)PATRIAAcross 57: Prefix with -nautAEROAAcross 58: PrimevalOLDAAcross 59: Oregon city, with "The"DALLESAAcross 60: King of England, 946-55EDREDAAcross 61: Challenge for H.S. juniorsPSATAAcross 62: Film that lost the Best Picture Oscar to "Chariots of Fire"REDSAAcross 64: Hogwarts professor Trelawney, e.g.SEERAAcross 65: Montana IndiansCREESAAcross 66: Pilot's EECHOAAcross 68: With 70-Across, some people are ___ crosswordsNUTSAAcross 70: See 68-AcrossOVERAAcross 72: Paint choiceTINTAAcross 73: Illinois cityALTONAAcross 74: RingPEALAAcross 76: Form of acetylacetoneENOLAAcross 78: CoronaAURAAAcross 80: Scenic fabricTOILEAAcross 81: Narrow furrowsSTRIAEAAcross 83: Maine coon, e.g.CATAAcross 84: You name itNOUNAAcross 85: Reduces to bitsRICESAAcross 86: *Hides outGOESUNDERGROUNDAAcross 89: Schooner's contentsALEAAcross 90: Pack awayEATAAcross 92: Travel plan: Abbr.RTEAAcross 93: Trifling amountSOUAAcross 94: Ocean's reflectionSKYAAcross 95: Boston's Liberty Tree, e.g.ELMAAcross 96: Lack of faithATHEISMAAcross 100: Jaw siteVISEAAcross 102: *DeficitsINSUFFICIENCIESAAcross 107: Jack Sprat's dietary restrictionNOFATAAcross 110: Not too spicyMILDAAcross 111: Comes out of one's skinMOLTSAAcross 112: Quod ___ faciendumERATAAcross 113: ___ White, one of the girls in "Dreamgirls"EFFIEAAcross 114: GivenAXIOMAAcross 116: *RaggedTATTEREDANDTORNAAcross 119: ClassGENREAAcross 120: BunchesASLEWAAcross 121: Something to playROLEAAcross 122: Raises the hackles ofIRESAAcross 123: Impressionist DegasEDGARAAcross 124: ScorchedSEREAAcross 125: ___' PeaSWEEAAcross 126: Peut-___ (maybe, in Marseille)ETREDDown 1: HitchesTOURSDDown 2: Golf's Palmer, to friendsARNIEDDown 3: *Not firm work?PRIVATE PRACTICEDDown 4: Dead giveaway?ESTATEDDown 5: Honky-tonkBARDDown 6: Hill of Hill hearingsANITADDown 7: The Osmonds, e.g.UTAHNSDDown 8: LeastMINUTESTDDown 9: Fed. med. research agencyNIHDDown 10: Jester, e.g.AMUSERDDown 11: Refuser of a 1964 Nobel PrizeSARTREDDown 12: Tap intoACCESSDDown 13: Managed care grp.HMODDown 14: Swab's targetEARWAXDDown 15: Nubian Desert localeSUDANDDown 16: Comics canineSNERTDDown 17: Pulls inEARNSDDown 21: Common name for a working dogSHEPDDown 24: Explorer ___ Álvarez de Pineda, first European to see the MississippiALONSODDown 25: Sea lily, e.g.CRINOIDDDown 30: "___ Marlene" (W.W. II love song)LILIDDown 34: Plains IndiansPONCASDDown 35: 1967 #1 hit whose lyrics begin "What you want / Baby, I got it"RESPECTDDown 37: Style of furnishingDECORDDown 40: FellowCHAPDDown 41: Semi fill-upDIESEL OILDDown 43: Democrat SpecterARLENDDown 45: Beta blocker?VHSDDown 46: *Real workSTRENUOUSEFFORTDDown 47: It may be tappedTREE TRUNKDDown 48: ToppersLIDSDDown 50: Driving hazardPOTHOLEDDown 51: TotalADDUPTODDown 52: Nondairy product in the dairy sectionOLEODDown 53: Popular pain relieverALEVEDDown 54: Ancient playwright who originated the phrase "While there's life, there's hope"TERENCEDDown 56: Italian Renaissance composer BanchieriADRIANODDown 63: Firewood unitSTEREDDown 67: Personal identityONESELFDDown 69: Je ne ___ quoiSAISDDown 71: Laughs one's head offROARSDDown 73: Razor brandATRADDown 75: Supermodel HuttonLAURENDDown 77: State V.I.P.: Abbr.LTGOVDDown 79: Tennis's RoddickANDYDDown 81: Towser, e.g., in "Catch-22": Abbr.SGTDDown 82: SirenENTICERDDown 87: Those with yensDESIRERSDDown 88: ShotRUINEDDDown 91: ___ radioAMFMDDown 95: Author WeltyEUDORADDown 96: Mercedes-Benz modelACLASSDDown 97: WhitTITTLEDDown 98: Prynne of "The Scarlet Letter"HESTERDDown 99: Lark's homeMEADOWDDown 101: PushoverSOFTIEDDown 102: PersonaIMAGEDDown 103: CanceledNIXEDDDown 104: Primitive weaponSLINGDDown 105: WhitIOTADDown 106: BanalSTALEDDown 108: TelecasterAIRERDDown 109: Cliff-hangingTENSEDDown 115: French 42-AcrossMERDDown 117: She can be polledEWEDDown 118: Born overseasNEE